This is an article from Bekah Finch about tomorrow’s powerful convergence of the Full Moon right at the turning of Pisces to Aries, which brings the crossing of Winter to Spring at Vernal Equinox (above the Equator) and the “ghost period” of Mercury switching to retrograde. Pretty intense times. I’ll have more to share tomorrow. … Read more
Dark of the Moon New beginnings Dark of the Moon Plant a seed tonight Dark of the Moon What we envision Will come to be By the Full Moon’s light. Blessings of the New Moon in Pisces! Today, I am off to Dancing Moon Books in Raleigh, for what I know will be some particularly … Read more
Moon Fishing by Lisel Mueller from Alive Together: New and Selected Poems Louisiana State University Press, 1996 When the moon was full they came to the water, some with pitchforks, some with rakes, some with sieves and ladles, and one with a silver cup. And they fished till a traveler passed them and said, “Fools, … Read more
There was music in the cafes at night And revolution in the air. ~ Bob Dylan, from Tangled Up in Blue This is a very powerful Moon, which has already changed signs now from Leo to Virgo, even as the Sun moves today from Aquarius to Pisces. Still the energy lingers, like the echoes of … Read more
Gathered from snippets from all over the Internet… Gung Hay Fat Choy! The Chinese lunar calendar is the longest chronological record in history, dating from 2637 B.C. E., when the first cycle of the zodiac was introduced. One complete cycle takes 60 years and is made up of five elemental cycles of 12 years each. … Read more
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The walls between the worlds are thinned; The Gods’ might is at its peak, The wights and the dead walk freely among the living. Let us remember them on this Mother Night. — from a Heathen rite posted on the Internet some years ago, original source unknown. This is the Eve of the Winter Solstice. … Read more
Dark of the Moon New beginnings Dark of the Moon Plant a seed tonight Dark of the Moon What we envision Will come to be by the Full Moon’s light. Today’s guest posts about this lovely New Moon are excerpts from two of my favorite Moon experts. First, we are graced with some illumination from … Read more